This is a list of the operas of the Italian composer Franco Alfano (1876–1954).
List
Title |
Genre |
Subdivisions |
Libretto |
Première date |
Place, theatre |
Notes
|
Miranda |
|
2 acts |
composer |
|
unperformed |
Composed 1896. After Miranda by Fogazzaro.
|
La fonte di Enschir |
opera seria |
2 acts |
Luigi Illica |
8 November 1898 |
Wrocław, Stadttheater |
Performed in German.
|
Risurrezione |
dramma lirico |
4 acts |
Cesare Hanau and Camillo Antona Traversi |
30 November 1904 |
Turin, Teatro Vittorio Emanuele |
After Resurrection by Tolstoy.
|
Il principe Zilah |
dramma lirico |
1 prologue, 2 acts and 1 epilogue |
Luigi Illica |
3 February 1909 |
Genoa, Teatro Carlo Felice |
After Jules Claretie.
|
I cavalieri e la bella |
|
3 acts |
Giuseppe Adami and Tomaso Monicelli |
|
|
Composed 1910. Unfinished.
|
L'ombra di Don Giovanni |
dramma lirico |
3 acts |
Ettore Moschino |
2 April 1914 |
Milan, Teatro alla Scala |
|
La leggenda di Sakuntala |
|
3 acts |
composer |
10 December 1921 |
Bologna, Teatro Comunale |
After Abhijñānaśākuntalam by Kālidāsa.
|
Madonna Imperia |
commedia musicale |
1 act |
Arturo Rossato |
15 May 1927 |
Turin, Teatro di Torino |
After La Belle Imperia by Balzac.
|
L'ultimo Lord |
opera semiseria |
3 acts |
Ugo Falena and Arturo Rossato |
19 April 1930 |
Naples, Teatro San Carlo |
After Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
|
Cyrano de Bergerac |
commedia eroica |
4 acts |
Henri Caïn |
22 January 1936 |
Rome, Teatro dell'Opera |
After Rostand. Italian translation by Cesare Meano and Filippo Brusa.
|
Don Juan de Manara |
dramma lirico |
3 acts |
Ettore Moschino |
12 June 1941 |
Florence, Teatro Comunale |
New version of L'ombra di Don Giovanni.
|
Il dottor Antonio |
opera |
3 acts |
Mario Ghisalberti |
30 April 1949 |
Rome, Teatro dell'Opera |
After Dottor Antonio by Giovanni Ruffini.
|
Vesuvius |
opera for radio |
|
Vittorio Viviani |
13 November 1950 |
Transmitted by RAI |
|
Sakùntala |
|
3 acts |
composer |
9 January 1952 |
Roma, Teatro dell'Opera |
Reconstruction of La leggenda di Sakuntala.
|
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